Auction Catalogue

19 March 2009

Starting at 10:30 AM

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British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 383

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19 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£70

18th Century Tokens, Middlesex [incorporating London], Thomas Spence, mule Farthings (2), Adam and Eve, from the die with artist’s name almost obliterated, revs. man on bull with ass’s head, 3.20g/6h (DH 1085), pig, 2.87g/6h (DH 1088) [2]. Extremely fine with much original colour, particularly the first, which also has a spot of verdigris on the bull’s rump £50-70

DH 1085 only illustrated